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He then picked up an ornamental miniature sword and arrow, known as a kirpan and teer to Sikhs, and threatened to kill the guards as they tried to detain him.

Thursday’s instance was not the first time a Sikh student had run into temporary trouble on a college campus over their kirpan.

Removing the kirpan is a serious matter for Sikhs.

The Sikh men who go into the chamber with their kirpan.

Even before the law passed, the Quebec government had banned several Sikhs from entering the Quebec legislature with small ceremonial daggers, or kirpans, under their clothing.